📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Predictors of oral health practices among village health volunteers in Chiang Mai, Thailand 📝 Watcharin Jilin, Yutthana Yaebkai, Atchara Prajongjeep 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Development of a primary care-coordinated sleep service to provide access to obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosis and management in an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation in far western NSW 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth ‘They can build up trust again, so that health is not such a scary place’: the acceptability and feasibility of a multidisciplinary primary care outreach service for women affected by domestic, family and sexual violence 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Understanding issues of driving safety and transport utilisation among clients receiving opioid agonist treatment: a cross-sectional survey in New South Wales, Australia 📝 DT Winter, LA Monds, N Lintzeris, BC Riordan, PS Haber, CA Day 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

Reliance on self-report symptom endorsement may prevent GPs from identifying and supporting adolescents with atypical anorexia nervosa through the Medicare-funded Eating Disorders Treatment & Management Plan, according to this #OpenAccess study in @ausjph.bsky.social: connectsci.au/py/article/3...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Development of a primary care-coordinated sleep service to provide access to obstructive sleep apnoea diagnosis and management in an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation in far western NSW 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people’s perspectives on health and health checks in primary care: a qualitative study 📝 Geoffrey Spurling, Claudette 'Sissy' Tyson, Kalisha Soe, Noel Hayman 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

🔧 As Rural Health Month draws to a close, we turn attention to the backbone of change: research capacity. This article argues it’s time for Australia to invest in embedded, sustainable research within regional, rural and remote health services. 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY18...

👩‍⚕️ During Rural Health Month, we spotlight what rural women value in local primary care services. A study of unintended pregnancy care in rural NSW reveals that women expect accessible, respectful, and locally-relevant support. 📝 A Noonan, KI Black, GM Luscombe, J Tomnay 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY22...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Screening of adolescent Atypical Anorexia Nervosa in primary care: is the current use of the eating disorders examination a barrier to accessing treatment? 📝 Renata A. Mendes, Daniel Wilson, Natalie J. Loxton 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

📣 JUST PUBLISHED Keeping the Body in Mind-Primary: evaluation of a community-based lifestyle intervention for people with severe mental illness accessing primary care 📝 E Draper, S Teasdale, J Curtis, PB Ward, L Conlon, A Watkins, R Morell, B Parmenter, H Fibbins 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Are Australian physiotherapists and exercise physiologists interested in providing pulmonary rehabilitation in primary care? A national survey 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

"🌾 As we mark Rural Health Month in November, it’s essential to highlight innovations in rural mental health care. This study explores what GPs in the Great Southern region of Western Australia think about a dedicated psychiatry phone-line. 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY23...

JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Applying an Indigenous strengths-based theoretical framework for nutrition-related health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia impacted by chronic kidney disease 📝 Tracy Hardy and Jaimon Kelly 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

🏞️ Rural Health Month reminds us that communities with fewer resources need collaborative solutions. This article examines the partnership factors that enable co-planning of sustainable health models in rural “thin markets”. 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY25...

💡 As Mental Health Awareness Month concludes, we look ahead to how services can grow stronger. This article examines the Partners in Recovery initiative, sharing methodology and lessons learned for building more collaborative, sustainable mental health services. 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY23...

⚡ Mental Health Awareness Month is also about preparing for times of crisis. This article describes the Australian Government’s investment in mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to the 10 priority areas. 🔗 doi.org/10.1071/PY22...

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🦠 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to shape how we think about resilience in mental health care. For Mental Health Awareness Month, we highlight research from Tasmania that explored expert mental health stakeholders’ perspectives of the impact of COVID-19. 🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY23006

🏳️‍🌈 During Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s important to reflect on how inclusivity shapes access to care. This study examined LBQ+ cisgender women’s prior engagement with general practitioners and how this relationship shaped their mental health service use. 🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY23001

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Reproductive coercion: the role of clinicians in general practice 📝 Susan Saldanha, Khue Le, Jessica Botfield, StellaMay Gwini and Danielle Mazza AM READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25124

🌏 October is Mental Health Awareness Month, and is an opportunity to highlight the role of primary health care in supporting mental wellbeing. This systematic review examines the effects of community-based mental health care programs in Australia. 🔗 www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY20147

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Social movements and the Whitlam-initiated community health movement in Australia 📝 Fran Baum, Connie Musolino, Toby Freeman, Denise Fry, Paul Laris, Virginia Lewis, David Legge, Jenny Macmillan, Tony McBride READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24167

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Access denied: financial, structural, and personal barriers to health service use in a universal health system 📝 Daniel Demant READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25061

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Special needs, special risks? A comparative oral health study in children and adolescents 📝 Grace Wong, Kyle Cheng, Tanya Kumar, Marija Saponja, Kirrily Wright, Audrey Ng, Sanjana D’Hary, Anna Cheng, Wenpeng You READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25097

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Optimising prevention activities in primary care for cancer survivors: a novel socio-technical approach using the Functional Resonance Analysis Method 📝 S Naicker, D Chua, E Halcomb, B Harris-Roxas, M Harris, K Vuong READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24186

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Multidisciplinary primary care outreach for women experiencing domestic and family violence and/or homelessness: a rapid evidence review 📝 S Lewis, Z Triandafilidis, M Carey, B Hobden, C Hourigan, S Richardson READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24200

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth What are the barriers to parents using child and family health nursing services during the first year of their child’s life in NSW? 📝 Kim Dunlop, Michelle Fulton, Vanessa Hamilton and Catherine Llewellyn-Smith READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24190

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth A qualitative evaluation of the Enough Talk, Time for Action male health and wellbeing program: a primary health care engagement strategy designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25070

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth What are the barriers to parents using child and family health nursing services during the first year of their child’s life in NSW? 📝 Kim Dunlop, Michelle Fulton, Vanessa Hamilton and Catherine Llewellyn-Smith READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24190

More than fatigue: A new study has revealed the impacts of #LongCOVID can be as severe as those seen in people living with stroke or Parkinson’s. theconversation.com/long-covid-i... @ausjph.bsky.social #AusJPrimaryHealth

'Impacts of #LongCOVID on disability, function & quality of life for adults living in Australia' By Hitch et al Published #OpenAccess in @ausjph.bsky.social: www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25033 #AusJPrimaryHealth

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth ‘Back to square one’ – experiences influencing topical corticosteroid use in paediatric atopic dermatitis 📝 Christabel Hoe, Yasin Shahab and Phyllis Lau READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25119

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📣JUST PUBLISHED Considerations in the development of an mHealth approach to increase cervical screening participation in primary care in Victoria, Australia 📝Claire Zammit, Maleeha Ashfaq, Lucy Boyd, Caitlin Paton, Joyce Jiang, Julia Brotherton, Claire Nightingale www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25101

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth ‘I’m sick of being called insane’: experiences of Australian healthcare support for premenstrual distress 📝 Megan Buys READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25133

📣 JUST PUBLISHED Impacts of long COVID on disability, function and quality of life for adults living in Australia 📝 D Hitch, T Botha, F Tesfay, S Holton, C Said, M Hensher, K Richards, MR Angeles, C Bennett, G Pepin, B Rasmussen, K Nicola-Richmond www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25033

New in @ausjph.bsky.social: Abstracts of the 2025 Australasian Association for Academic Primary Care (AAAPC) Annual Research Conference, 11–12 August 2025, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia. #AusJPrimaryHealth #AAAPC25 Explore the conference abstracts: www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PYv31n4abs

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Assessing the digital health maturity of general practice in Australia: results from a cross-sectional national survey 📝 Tim Blake, Debbie P., Joanne Lee and Farwa Rizvi READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25107

📣 JUST PUBLISHED A critical realist exploration of health professionals’ perspectives on prediabetes diagnosis, management and type 2 diabetes prevention programs in a rural setting 📝 B McMullen, K Duncanson, D Schmidt, C Collins, L MacDonald-Wicks READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24214

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Partnership factors enabling co-planning of sustainable rural health models 📝 Belinda O’Sullivan, Pam Harvey, Catherine Lees, Mandy Hutchinson, Trevor Adem, Dallas Coghill, Donna Doyle and Nerida Hyett READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25015

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth 📝 Building health equity through community health: insights from Victoria, Australia Authors: Jennifer Tobin, Rosamaria Tascone, Bec Morgan, Keira Leike, Ju-Lin Lee, Linda Crisci, Youstina Tawadros READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24226

📣JUST PUBLISHED #AusJPrimaryHealth Effect of a combined exercise and nutrition program on sarcopenia in older adults: a randomised controlled trial in primary care 📝Sunghwan Ji, Ji Yeon Baek, Jin Go, Chang Ki Lee, Sang Soo Yu, Hee-Won Jung, Eunju Lee, Il-Young Jang www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24197

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Carer and staff preferences for characteristics of health services delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: a best–worst scaling study READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25048

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Adolescent health presentations to Victorian general practice: a descriptive study using electronic medical records 📝 Ronnen Leizerovitz, Ian Williams, Adrian Laughlin and Lena Sanci  READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25034

📣JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Searching for Utopia: emerging models for primary care in 21st century Australia 📝 Lester Mascarenhas READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24148

📣JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Prevalence of diabetes and characteristics associated with poor diabetes outcomes among different migrant groups in Australia 📝 Davoud Pourmarzi READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY25091

📣 JUST PUBLISHED in #AusJPrimaryHealth Exploring patients’ intentions to switch from hospitals to primary care institutions for primary care: a push-pull-mooring framework 📝 Jingrong Zhu, Maoxing Liu, Muyang Zhang and Yi Cui READ HERE www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24181

A lack of time and resources, and concerns about the cost of hearing care are significant barriers to GPs' referrals in older adults, according to a new study published #OpenAccess in @ausjph.bsky.social. www.publish.csiro.au/PY/PY24224#OpenAccess #AusJPrimaryHealth